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centerpiece

Syllabification: (cen·ter·piece)
Pronunciation: /ˈsentərˌpēs/

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Definition of centerpiece

noun

  • a decorative piece or display placed in the middle of a dining or serving table.
  • an item or issue intended to be a focus of attention:the tower is the centerpiece of the park

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